Tallgrass is an energy infrastructure company focused on safely, reliably, and sustainably delivering energy and related services. The Accounting Intern will gain exposure to accounting and financial reporting while preparing journal entries, reconciliations, forecasts, financial statements, and reports, and supporting the month-end close and audit processes.
Responsibilities
Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
Assist in the preparation of periodic internal forecasts
Work closely with other departments to ensure accuracy in regulatory reporting and third-party transactions
Learn how to perform transaction research and document explanations
Prepare financial statements and related footnotes
Document formal tie outs of financial statements
Develop an understanding of the month-end close process from multiple perspectives within the accounting department
Assist with ad-hoc reporting requests for internal departments and external audit
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Students actively enrolled in bachelor's degree in business administration, Accounting or Finance with an expected graduation date December 2026-May 2028
Proficiency level in MS Office applications that may include but are not limited to Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook
Passion for innovation and problem-solving, as well as a continuous drive to improve processes
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new software applications and platforms
Preferred
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Ability to take on additional tasks and shift priorities on short notice
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines
Ability to think strategically and manage change
Wellness Programs
Career pathing, development programs, and internship programs
Paid Time Off
Career Pathing and Industry Exposure
Access to real world projects that impact our business
Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the industry.
A robust internship program that includes trips to our field locations, access to leadership and webinars focused on your skill development.
In-person/hybrid work arrangement at the Lakewood office
A housing stipend may be included in the total compensation package
Tallgrass is a leading energy infrastructure company focused on safely and reliably delivering energy.